Key Market Indicators
Kenyans are forecast to consume 1.1 million metric tons of bananas annually by 2026, a 0.9% decrease from 1.15 million metric tons in 2021. The demand has decreased 1.4% year-on-year since 2017, with Kenya currently in 15th place. Angola is the top banana-consuming country, with 1.15 million metric tons in 2021. China, Indonesia and Brazil follow in second, third and fourth place respectively. Kenya's banana production is projected to reach 1.84 million metric tons by 2026, an increase of 1.4% from 1.69 million metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, production has risen 5.6% year-on-year. Kenya is currently in 15th place, with Rwanda ahead in first place at 1.69 million metric tons. China, Indonesia and Brazil are in second, third and fourth place respectively.
